Communications Research Coordinator

EMILYs List • Washington, DC

16d • $61,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, is searching for a Communications Research Coordinator to join our Communications Research team. The Communications Research Coordinator plays a critical part in monitoring public narratives and ensuring all organizational communications are grounded in accurate, timely information.
At EMILYs List, you’ll be part of a dynamic team committed to electing Democratic pro-choice women up and down the ballot. Read on for more details about the job and about EMILYs List.

Requirements

• Extremely keen attention to detail, meticulous, and thorough copy-editing skills;
• Familiarity with Associated Press style editing and formatting;
• Strong writing, grammar, communication, and organizational skills;
• Experience prioritizing and working on multiple projects at once;
• Experience in campaigns/politics/advocacy a plus, preferably in a research environment;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Works, Google Suite, and other programs to track, organize, and present data effectively;
• Experience using federal and state government databases and official data sources a plus;
• Proactive self-starter with a hunger to continuously learn and expand the EMILYs List community;
• All candidates should possess commitment and passion to elect Democratic pro-choice women, as well as a commitment to the diversity of our candidates, membership, partners, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Fact-check content and materials with meticulous precision and calm during high-volume, fast-paced periods;
• Serve as the point person for organization-wide proofreading and copy-editing needs ensuring that approval deadlines are met;
• Track and manage data related to organizational and electoral priorities — including internal data, campaign finance, and other public records — to support research, analysis, and strategic communications initiatives;
• Vet individuals, vendors, and venues for internal and external events;
• Track and analyze media coverage, interviews, and transcript readouts to identify trends, messaging opportunities, and risks;
• Conduct rapid-response research to support communications and digital teams;
• Assist with drafting memos, backgrounders, and other written materials for internal and external use;
• Support the training and management of department interns;
• Be available outside of normal office hours to fulfill requests as needed;
• Assist with any other assignments and tasks as needed.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed